Mines in Douglas County, Colorado
211Total
82Active
Douglas County, Colorado has 211 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 82 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 43 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Douglas County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin | Feldspar, Quartz | Producer | MRDS | |
| Claypit | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Claypit | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Claypit | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Claypit | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Claypit | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Claypit | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Claypit | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Claypit | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Claypit | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Claypit | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Claypit | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Claypit | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Deer Creek Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Devils Head Pegmatite District | Feldspar, Quartz | Producer | MRDS | |
| Duke Pit | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Fern Cr. | Quartz, Mica, Fluorine-Fluorite, Feldspar | Producer | MRDS | |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Helmer Bros. Quarry | Limestone, General | Producer | MRDS | |
| Hogback #2 #3 #4 | Clay | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Kassler Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Larkspur Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Little Anna | Feldspar, Quartz, Mica | Producer | MRDS | |
| Louviers Plant | REE | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Molycorp Inc Louviers Plant | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS | |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Sand Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Sand Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Sandpit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Sedalia | Stone | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Three Muskateers | REE, Mica, Feldspar, Fluorine-Fluorite, Quartz | Producer | MRDS | |
| Titan | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Titan Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Stone, Dimension | Producer | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Ute Mine | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Walker Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Adams Aggregates Inc | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Andre-Horse Creek Placer | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Braley Pit #1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Baldwin Mine | Feldspar | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Baldwin Pegmatite | Feldspar | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| C & S | Fluorine-Fluorite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| California Lode | Feldspar | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| California Quarry | Feldspar | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Castle Rock | Stone | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Castle Rock Rock Llc | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Churchill | Silica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Colorado Mineral Society | Unknown | MRDS | ||
| Cramer #2 Pegmatite | Feldspar | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cramer No. 2 Quarry | Feldspar | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Cramer Pegmatite | Feldspar | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cramer Quarry | Feldspar | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Denver Pegmatite | Feldspar | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Denver Quarry | Feldspar | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Devils Head | Gemstone | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Devils Head | Feldspar | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Devils Head Copper | Copper | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Devils Head Prospect | Gemstone | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Devils Head Topaz | Gemstone | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Diamond Clay Mine | Clay | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Ditmar | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Fern Creek | Feldspar | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Franktown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Glen Spielman | Quartz | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Haas Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Happy Canyon Creek Gold Occurrence | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Helmer Bros. | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Helmer Lime Quarry | Clay, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Higginson Pit | Granite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hillside | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hillside Mine | Clay | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Jenny Lode | Gold | Underground | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Johnson, Scott, & Brickyard | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Kaminski Prospect | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Larkspur | Clay | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Leonard Mine | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Leonard Mine | Unknown | MRDS | ||
| Little Anna | Feldspar | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Little Eagle | Feldspar, Quartz | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Little Eagle | Feldspar, Quartz | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Little Eddy | Feldspar | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Little Eddy Quarry | Feldspar | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Little Joe | Feldspar | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Little Joe | Stone | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lone Pine | Feldspar | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lone Pine Feldspar Quarry | Feldspar | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Lone Pine Pegmatite | Niobium (Columbium), Thorium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Lost Dutchman | Feldspar | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lost Dutchman Quarry | Feldspar | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| M Y M | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mencenberg Quarry | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Madis | Clay | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Miller Lode | Feldspar | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Miller Lode #1 | Feldspar | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Newlin Gulch | Feldspar | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Newlin Gulch Gold Occurrence | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Newlin Gulch Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Oaklands Ranch Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Oregon No.1,2&3 and Little Patsy | Unknown | MRDS | ||
| Penley No. 1 Lease | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Penley No.1 Lease | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Perry Park | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pine Creek | Fluorine-Fluorite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pre-Mix Sand & Gravel Inc | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Princeton A N H K | Feldspar | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Princeton Group | Feldspar | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Quarry | Stone | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| R E Coulter | Manganese | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Roxborough Park | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Russellville Gulch Placer | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Rusty Pick | Feldspar, Mica, Fluorine-Fluorite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Rusty Pick | Quartz | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Saddle Rock Ranch | Silica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Skeleton #2 | Quartz | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Skeleton No. 2 Quarry | Quartz, Feldspar | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Slocum | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Spielman | Feldspar | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Spielman Quarry | Feldspar | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| The Hogback Clay Mine | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Three Musketeers | Feldspar | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Three Musketeers Feldspar Lode | Feldspar | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Titan Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Clay | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Feldspar | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Mica | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Mica, Feldspar | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Clay | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Feldspar | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Mica | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Feldspar | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Feldspar | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Mica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Mica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Fluorine-Fluorite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Fluorine-Fluorite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Copper Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Copper Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Gold Occurrence | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Gold Occurrence | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Gold Occurrence | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Gold Occurrence | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Molybdenum Occurrence | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Ware | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Waterton Sand & Clay | Clay | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Waterton Sand & Clay Co. | Fire Clay (Refractory), Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Watson Park | Feldspar | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Watson Park Quarry | Feldspar | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Whisenhunt Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Wildcat | Clay | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |